Category: USA Racquetball

USAR Executive Director Search Information https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Racquetball/Features/2018/July/21/USAR-Executive-Director-Search-Information About USA Racquetball USA Racquetball (USAR) is the National Governing Body for the sport of racquetball, recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee, and is committed to excellence and service to its members. USA Racquetball provides opportunities for members and enthusiasts to actively participate in the sport through sanctioning of events, administration of programs, and development of competitive teams. USA Racquetball is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Job Summary The Executive Director of USA Racquetball is the Chief Executive Officer of the corporation. He or…

Daily Racquetball’s Women Crush Wednesday Racquetball Influencers! AKA Women Making Racquetball History Now! We will feature another woman making racquetball history every Wednesday. Do you know someone else we should be celebrating with this interview and feature process? Drop us a line on Facebook! ———- Name: Jacqueline Paraiso-Larsson Are you a pro player, coach, association board member, tournament organizer, or racquetball broadcaster AKA why do racquetball players know you? I am a pro player, coach, tournament organizer, and a board member on the California Junior Association, San Diego Court Sports…

Congratulations to Rhonda Rajsich and Bobby Horn for the USA Racquetball National Championship wins this weekend in Pleasanton, California! Tournament details: http://www.r2sports.com/tourney/home.asp?TID=21878 Rhonda’s matches on the road to the championship: Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals Bobby’s matches on the road to the championship: Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals

Tube Tuesday! Every Tuesday, we will post a link to a YouTube Channel that promotes racquetball! We will alternate between official tour/association channels with private channels. Want to be featured? Drop us a note! This week we feature Bay Area Racquetball and their 230+ match highlights. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrc0fPkc29o-RCaVcDYhyPQ/videos

Tube Tuesday! Every Tuesday, we will post a link to a YouTube Channel that promotes racquetball! We will alternate between official tour/association channels with private channels. Want to be featured? Drop us a note! This week we feature USA Racquetball and their national event videos! https://www.youtube.com/user/usaracquetball/videos Their last posts on the channel appear to have been ~9 months ago, with Livestream.com/USARaccquetball and Facebook Live taking its place.

FRA NEWS FLASH The FRA Board of Directors election site is now officially open for voting from February 20 through March 18, 2018. 2018 FRA Board of Directors Election Website All active FRA members, please vote between February 20 – March 18, 2018. To learn more details about the qualifications of the 5 official 2018 candidates, please click the “Candidate Bios“. Here is the current 2017-2018 FRA Board: Chad Bailey – President (Term Expires 2/29/20) Gary Wargo – Vice President (Term Expires 2/29/20) John Gutierrez – Secretary (Term Expires 2/29/20)…

The Pro Racquetball Academy in association with the Reaching Your Dream Foundation has a plan for driving junior racquetball involvement. Junior Racquetball Post… I think tonight’s practice plans are a good opportunity to show other racquetball players an example of our practice plans prior to the class. We have a lot of instructors attending tonight, so I’m going to attempt to film some court instruction and showcase on the RYDF Facebook Page, so be on the look out for that. We’re not going to go live tonight, as I want…

USA Racquetball is proud to further the education of our members with the 2018 USA Racquetball Scholarship! Since its inception in 1990, more than $55,000 has been awarded to over 100 individuals. Thank you to all who applied for the USA Racquetball Scholarship. This year’s decision was extremely difficult, as there so many deserving applicants. The 2018 USA Racquetball Scholarship recipients include: Dane Elkins (Los Angeles, CA), Kelly “Nick” Maeda (St. Louis, MO), Claire Lux (Manchester, MO) and Katy Moran (Ballwin, MO). A seven time USAR All American and multiple…

The U.S. National Teams Committee has approved Coach Dave Ellis’ selection of Rhonda Rajsich, Janel Tisinger, Thomas Carter and David Horn to represent the U.S. at the 2018 Pan American Championships in Temuco, Chile, March 23-31, 2018. All team members will play Singles and Doubles divisions. Rhonda returns to the Pan American Championships as defending Singles Champion. She renews her partnership with Janel Tisinger after a four year hiatus. This duo won the Pan American Championship Doubles title in 2007. David Horn returns for the second year in a row…